Background Information
Number of seats
2
Constituency business
County
Date Candidate Votes
24 Nov. 1885 MR LOUIS JOHN JENNINGS (Con)
4,855
W. TIPPING (Con)
4,498
J. Leigh (Lib)
4,486
C.H. Hopwood (Lib)
4,132
1 July 1886 MR LOUIS JOHN JENNINGS (Con)
4,702
MR SYDNEY GEDGE (Con)
4,495
J. Leigh (Lib)
4,184
Sir H. Davey (Lib)
3,938
4 July 1892 SIR JOSEPH LEIGH (Lib)
5,202
MR LOUIS JOHN JENNINGS (Con)
4,986
M.A.S. Hume (Lib)
4,876
Hon. P. Bowes-Lyon (Con)
4,681
22 Feb. 1893 MR GEORGE WHITELEY (Con) Death of Jennings
5,264
M.A.S. Hume (Lib)
4,799
13 July 1895 MR GEORGE WHITELEY (C (L))
5,410
MR BERESFORD VALENTINE MELVILLE (Con)
5,067
Sir J. Leigh (Lib)
4,933
J. Roskill (Lib)
4,562
1 Oct. 1900 SIR JOSEPH LEIGH (Lib)
5,666
MR BERESFORD VALENTINE MELVILLE (Con)
5,377
G. Green (Lib)
5,200
Dr. A.P. Hillier (Con)
5,098
12 Jan. 1906 MR GEORGE JAMES WARDLE (Lab)
7,299
SIR JAMES DUCKWORTH (Lib)
6,544
H. Branston (Con)
4,591
Hon. R.W.H. O'Neill (Con)
4,064
15 Jan. 1910 MR GEORGE JAMES WARDLE (Lab)
6,682
MR SPENCER LEIGH HUGHES (Lib)
6,645
G.E. Raine (Con)
5,268
J.S. Rankin (Con)
5,249
3 Dec. 1910 MR SPENCER LEIGH HUGHES (Lib)
6,169
MR GEORGE JAMES WARDLE (Lab)
6,094
J.R. Lort-Williams (Con)
5,234
R. Campbell (C*)
5,183
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